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Agent Name 1,3-Propanediamine
Alternative Name 1,3-Diaminopropane
CAS Number 109-76-2
Formula C3-H10-N2
Major Category Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms 1,3-Diaminopropane; 1,3-Propanediamine; 1,3-Propylenediamine; Propane-1,3-diamine; Propanediamine; Trimethylenediamine; [ChemFinder]
Category Amines, Aliphatic
Description Colorless to yellow liquid with an amine odor; [CHEMINFO (MSDS)]
Sources/Uses Used as an intermediate in the production of other organic chemicals; [CHEMINFO (MSDS)]
Comments Corrosive to skin; [Quick CPC] Can cause burns to the respiratory tract; [CHEMINFO (MSDS)]
Exposure Assessment
Skin Designation (ACGIH) Not evaluated
Vapor Pressure 11.5 mm Hg
Flammability (NFPA) 3: may ignite at ambient temperature
Adverse Effects
Toxic Pneumonitis Yes
Dermatotoxin Skin Burns
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